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January, 2014

What's the worst thing about being an open source community manager?
Actually that question isn't quite fair.
Opensource.com actually asked a whole group of community people what's the best thing about...

MariaDB and MySQL database software company SkySQL has gone all corporate and fancy on us and announced MariaDB Enterprise.
But that title has "problem" in it -- and that's probably because certain media streams have vilified the firm for taking in funding from Intel in its quest to become a...

Rackspace is now set to offer its NoSQL MongoDB Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) from the firm's UK datacentre.
Acquired from (and still known as) ObjectRocket, this open source-based MongoDB is built on hardware optimised specifically for 0 CommentsRSS FeedEmail a friend

Automated Capacity Control software company CiRBA has announced it's version 8 iteration with support for Microsoft Hyper-V.
So what?
Well this is quite an (arguably) interesting tangent to the developer cloud management arena -- with so much cloud news today focused...

Microsoft, or (in the simplified Chinese), the company known as 微软 has expanded it's open source footprint into China by opening an office to support the work of the Microsoft Open Technologies Inc. (MS Open Tech) subsidiary.
MS Open Tech Shanghai will have a team of engineers, standards...

The Red Hat sponsored Fedora open source Linux-based operating system has reached version 20, code-named "Heisenbug".
According to (please excuse, but this was most direct source) Wikipedia -- Heisenbug is a computer programming jargon term for a software bug that seems to disappear or alter its...

GitHub's position as the repository of choice for open source community projects is today one of dominance, most would argue.
Officially often referred to as a "web-based revision control service" (rather than simply a software code repository), this classification is an obvious nod to the site's...